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Whitfield Jack

George Whitfield Jack, Jr.
Born (1906-07-10)July 10, 1906
Shreveport, Caddo Parish
Louisiana, USA
Died April 23, 1989(1989-04-23) (aged 82)
Shreveport, Louisiana
Resting place Forest Park East Cemetery in Shreveport
Alma mater

Centenary College of Louisiana
United States Military Academy
Tulane University Law School

Yale Law School
Occupation

Lawyer
United States Army Colonel (World War II)

United States Army Reserve (Major general, 1955-1966)
Political party Democrat
Spouse(s)

(1) Frances Rand Jack (married 1936-1974, her death)

(2) Betty Ann Collins Montgomery Jack (married 1977-1989, his death)
Children

Whitfield Jack, Jr.
Rand F. Jack

Robert Blythe Jack
Parent(s)

George Whitfield Jack, Sr.

Emily Roberta Pegues Jack
Relatives

Wellborn Jack (brother)

William Pike Hall, Sr. (cousin)

Centenary College of Louisiana
United States Military Academy
Tulane University Law School

Lawyer
United States Army Colonel (World War II)

(1) Frances Rand Jack (married 1936-1974, her death)

Whitfield Jack, Jr.
Rand F. Jack

George Whitfield Jack, Sr.

Wellborn Jack (brother)

George Whitfield Jack, Jr., known as Whitfield Jack or Whit Jack (July 10, 1906 – April 23, 1989), was a United States Army colonel in World War II, a major general of the United States Army Reserve, and a prominent attorney in his native Shreveport, Louisiana.

Jack's father, George W. Jack, a native of , Louisiana, was from 1917 to 1924 a judge of the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana; his brother, Wellborn Jack, was from 1940 to 1964 a Democratic member of the Louisiana House of Representatives. In World War II, Jack was a G-2 Intelligence Officer on the staff of General Matthew B. Ridgway. From 1952 to 1960, he was the commander of the 75th Infantry Division of the United States Army Reserve.


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